Mother Teresa Catholic Secondary School (Toronto)

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Blessed Mother Teresa Catholic Secondary School is a Catholic secondary school in Scarborough, a municipality of Toronto, Ontario. It is part of the Toronto Catholic District School Board operating as a regional art school for Scarborough since September 2012. The school was named after Mother Teresa, the founder of Missionaries of Charity in 1950.HistoryThe founder of Missionaries of CharityMother Teresa of Calcutta founded the a Roman Catholic religious congregation, Missionaries of Charity, which in 2012 consisted of over 4,500 sisters and is active in 133 countries. Members of the order must adhere to the vows of chastity, poverty and obedience, and the fourth vow, to give "Wholehearted and Free service to the poorest of the poor". The Missionaries of Charity at the time of her death had 610 missions in 123 countries including hospices and homes for people with HIV/AIDS, leprosy and tuberculosis; soup kitchens; children's and family counselling programmes; orphanages; and schools. For over 45 years, she ministered to the poor, sick, orphaned, and dying, while guiding the Missionaries of Charity's expansion, first throughout India and then in other countries. Her beatification by Pope John Paul II following her death gave her the title "Blessed Teresa of Calcutta".

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Mother Teresa Catholic Secondary School (Toronto) is Toronto based place and this enity listed in High School category.